The irony
is that we kill
our honeybees
by using reckless
pesticides
to grow our produce
better, bigger,
free of bugs
and then at pollination time
we wonder where
the bees have gone.
Whatever in the name
of veggie stew
can we be thinking?
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(c) 2013 Betty Hayes Albright
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See interesting article below by Valerie Easton, for latest evidence, and flowers we can plant in our gardens to attract those honeybees that haven’t yet succumbed to “colony collapse”:
http://seattletimes.com/html/pacificnw/2021315159_pacificpgardener14.html
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Am getting off my soapbox now….
Seasonings 